About LieffCabraser

"One of the nation's premier plaintiffs firms," Lieff Cabraser has 120 lawyers in San Francisco, New York, Nashville, and Munich. We have a widely diversified practice successfully representing plaintiffs in the fields of personal injury and mass torts, securities and financial fraud, employment discrimination and unlawful employment practices, product defect, consumer protection, antitrust, environmental and toxic exposures, False Claims Act, digital privacy and data security, and civil and human rights. Our clients include individuals, classes and groups of people, businesses, and public and private entities.

Douglas Cuthbertson to Discuss “Privacy Claims and Data Breaches” at Upcoming NACA Spring Training Class Action Workshop

Lieff Cabraser partner Douglas Cuthbertson will be a featured speaker at the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) Spring Training Conference, Class Action Workshop, taking place May 2-3, 2023 in New Orleans. On day two of the pre-conference workshop (5/3), Doug will speak on a panel entitled “Privacy Claims and Data Breaches.”

Landmark Civil Litigation Cases Shape Society and Create and Inspire Further Change

People don’t tend to think of plaintiff litigators as agents of societal change, but our culture often ends up being shaped by high-profile civil litigation cases that create ripples of change extending far beyond the courtroom. These cases, championed by dedicated attorneys who often work without compensation unless and until they win a case, play

2023-04-19T20:30:40+00:00April 19th, 2023|Public Good|

Landmark Victory for Female Student-Athletes’ Rights

As reported by Ms. Magazine, in a groundbreaking ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Todd W. Robinson of the Southern District of California has declared that female student-athletes can now sue universities for monetary damages attendant to Title IX violations. This decision in a current and ongoing lawsuit marks a significant stride in the fight against

2023-04-19T18:55:13+00:00April 19th, 2023|Discrimination|

Lieff Cabraser’s San Francisco Opioids Litigation Team Shares 2023 “California Lawyers of the Year” Award

The California Daily Journal’s 2023 CLAY award recognizes Lieff Cabraser, Robbins Geller, and the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office for their collective efforts in winning a landmark opioids bench trial against Walgreens pharmacy for substantially contributing to the opioid epidemic in San Francisco We are proud to announce that the California Daily Journal/California Lawyer has

2023-04-21T18:08:21+00:00April 18th, 2023|Firm News, Prescription Drug Injuries, Public Good|

Dean Harvey to Discuss “Antitrust in Labor and Employment Markets” at Upcoming ABA 2023 Litigation Section Annual Conference

Lieff Cabraser partner Dean M. Harvey will be featured as a distinguished speaker at the American Bar Association’s 2023 Litigation Section Annual Conference taking place April 19–21, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. On day one of the conference (4/19), Dean will speak on a panel entitled “Hands Off My Human Capital! What You Need to Know about Antitrust

2023-04-18T19:48:29+00:00April 18th, 2023|Antitrust, Employment Law, Firm News|

Bill to Stop Corporate Arbitration Abuse in California Passes State Senate’s Judiciary Committee

Forced arbitration, the scourge of fair and open adjudication, is greatly favored by the corporate defendants sued for fraud and misconduct by consumers, corporate defendants who fund and almost always win arbitration’s closed proceedings that occur without a judge, jury, or public scrutiny Earlier this week, the California Senate Judiciary Committee passed SB 365, closing

2023-06-13T21:26:47+00:00April 14th, 2023|Consumer Fraud, Firm News|

Plaintiffs Defeat Altria’s Summary Judgment Motion in JUUL Bellwether

The lawsuit against Altria, brought by Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel on behalf of the San Francisco Unified School District, moves forward on all counts after major settlements reached with Juul Labs As reported by Law360, U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick has denied Altria’s summary judgment motion in the bellwether vaping

2024-01-29T16:49:24+00:00April 12th, 2023|Consumer Fraud, Personal Injury|

Plaintiffs in ERISA Class Action Against Save Mart Supermarkets Defeat Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss the Lawsuit

As reported in Law360, plaintiffs represented by Lieff Cabraser and co-counsel have defeated Save Mart Supermarkets’ attempts to get workers’ claims thrown out of the federal class action lawsuit alleging the grocery chain denied their employees promised retiree medical benefits. The largest regional grocer in California, Save Mart operates over two-hundred Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx stores and

2023-04-11T19:55:33+00:00April 11th, 2023|Employment Law|